'One of the books of the year' DAN SNOW. 'This year's Christmas No.1' PETER FRANKOPAN. 'A masterclass in the history of Nazi Germany, with an...
For five decades Richard Mabey has been a pioneering voice in modern nature writing. From the rediscovery of foraging that led to Food for Free,...
Vademecum of International law, as the label of this textbook indicates, is a brief handbook of public international law. The objective of...
Prague. A city with a thousand years of tradition. A city where you encounter history at every step. The pavement under your feet, the walls...
'Fascinating and hugely entertaining' MARINA HYDE'By turns surprising, funny, bleak, ridiculous, or all four of those at once' GIDEON DEFOEPeople have been drawing lines on...
Examining issues of power, race and immigration, religious fervour and prosperity, this masterful portrait of the world's most controversial superpower looks backwards and forwards to...
Every part of the human body has a name - and story. But how familiar are you with your arachnoid mater or your Haversian canals?...
Thousands of years ago, in a part of the world we now call ancient Mesopotamia, people began writing things down for the very first time....
There was life before the fall. 1989 was a year of astonishing and rapid change: the fall of the Berlin Wall marked the collapse of...
Eighty years on, D-Day The Oral History is a fresh and significant new history of arguably the most important day of the 20th Century.On 6th...
Reflect and be inspired by this beautiful collection of illustrations, accompanied by prompts and quotes from the Qur'an Life is full of highs and lows,...
The untold story of how women made the world rich from historian Victoria BatemanHumanity's journey from poverty to prosperity is filled with men...
Genghis Khan built a formidable land empire, but he never crossed the sea. Yet by the time his grandson Kublai Khan had defeated the last...
The barbarian nomads of the Eurasian steppes have played a decisive role in world history, but their achievements have gone largely unnoticed. These nomadic tribes...
The culture war is over. If you want it to be. It wasn't even a culture war, it was a war on culture.A sustained attack,...
A reimagined history of exploration featuring a new cast—including fugitives, indigenous pathfinders and immigrants—that celebrates the universal qualities ofThe impulse to seek out new worlds...
The gripping story of Taiwan's past and precarious present from one of Taiwan's top foreign correspondents. Following the war in Ukraine, all eyes have turned...
The story of the pioneering anthropologists and their adventures among civilisations that were first thought of as being primitive and savage. What they discovered, however,...
From sunset at Stonehenge to the steps of the Forbidden City, see the wonders of the world and the people who built and used them...
From the bestselling author of FEMINA, a brilliant reappraisal of the medieval women whose lives have been exploited over centuries for political, nation-building ends.In LEGENDA,...
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